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  • Sheene and Suzuki

    Sheene and Suzuki

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    Yamaha struggles to hold its own against some seriously tough competition towards the end of the 70s – VJMC’s Steve Cooper remembers… 1977 saw Yamaha back in full factory action with Venezuelan Johnny Cecotto and American Steve Baker both riding the latest and essentially all-new version of the TZ500. The OW35 marked a significant direction…

  • Hints & Tips: Cornering

    Hints & Tips: Cornering

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    WORDS: Mikko Nieminen (with Ryan Decarteret of RAPID TRAINING) PHOTOS: Gary Chapman How to negotiate bends smoothly, confidently and efficiently MB: How can we tell how severe a corner is? Ryan: As always, reading the road is a defining skill. The rider’s ability to gather the right information, early, and in the right detail, will…

  • NIU show off full UK range at Fully Charged Live 2023

    NIU show off full UK range at Fully Charged Live 2023

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    Tens of thousands attended the Fully Charged Live 2023 show across the first May bank holiday weekend, including NIU.

  • Presenting the new BMW R 12 nineT

    Presenting the new BMW R 12 nineT

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    The new R 12 nineT will be presented for the “100 years of BMW Motorrad” anniversary, exactly ten years after its predecessor.

  • Your guide to starting racing!

    Your guide to starting racing!

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    Ever thought about mixing it up on track? Don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, Danny McFadden, our man in the paddock is on hand to fill you in on exactly what you need to know if you fancy becoming part of the vibrant club racing scene in the UK. My own journey into racing…

  • Used Bike Guide: Suzuki GSX-R750

    Used Bike Guide: Suzuki GSX-R750

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    After 26 years in production, 2011 saw Suzuki build its final generation of GSX-R750…

  • Biker Friendly Diners! The Original Epping Tea Hut

    Biker Friendly Diners! The Original Epping Tea Hut

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    Bob Pickett drops in… You must be doing something right when a hut in the middle of a forest is still serving customers after close to 100 years. That’s what the Original Epping Tea Hut has been doing since the early 1930s. In that decade, Speedway was launched in Epping. Ernie Miller saw an opportunity…

  • Elephant or Bust – Peterborough to the Elephant Rally

    Elephant or Bust – Peterborough to the Elephant Rally

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    Fancy camping in four feet of snow? Welcome to the Elephant Rally

  • Biking Bucket List: Motorrad Tours

    Biking Bucket List: Motorrad Tours

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    From £3495 for The Grand Tour: Italy  / www.motorrad-tours.com If you’re after an adventure, but you haven’t got time to plan it our yourself – then the guys at Motorrad Tours have got you covered. They are the UK’s only Official Travel Partner of BMW Motorrad – and they run a massive range of bike…

  • Biking Bucket List: No Limits Trackdays

    Biking Bucket List: No Limits Trackdays

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    From £55 / www.nolimitstrackdays.com No Limits Trackdays was set up way back in 1993 – and in that time, it’s carved out a reputation as the UK’s top trackday provider, with sessions at an extensive range of circuits at home and across Europe. So if you want to spend a bit of time on track…

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